Air Brakes — D.W. Patterson

Air Brakes: A Short Story Sometimes engineering is just engineering. Sometimes engineering is subjugated to company politics. And sometimes engineering is not enough when faced with criminal intent. Young engineer, Joe Jackson, had to go beyond engineering to protect his project, which might just save the company. Air Brakes is set in the future (2040s) and is the fifth short story in the Remembered Earth Universe: Cislunar Series. The Remembered Earth Universe contains, as of this writing, 3 novellas and 9 short stories with more planned. While part of a series, Air Brakes, can be read as a stand-alone. Cislunar Series suggested reading order: US Tugs: A Short StoryPrototype: A Short StoryL1 Or Bust: A Short StoryGuidance Box: A Short StoryAir Brakes: A Short StoryView Point: A Short StorySpace Truck: A Short StoryDark Side: A NovellaHard Science Fiction – Old School.Human-Generated-Content.